The Case of Thomas Semthurst is a historical book written by A. Newton in 1859. The book details the trial, sentence, respite, and pardon of Thomas Semthurst, who was accused of willful murder and bigamy. The author provides a comprehensive account of the events leading up to Semthurst's arrest, the legal proceedings, and the aftermath of the case. The book sheds light on the legal system of the 19th century and the challenges faced by defendants in obtaining a fair trial. The Case of Thomas Semthurst is a fascinating read for anyone interested in true crime, legal history, or the workings of the justice system in the 1800s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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